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Quotes About Belief

That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.
~ John Webster
Men always grow vicious before they become unbelievers.
~ Jonathan Swift
No man can receive the Holy Ghost without receiving revelations. The Holy Ghost is a revelator.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
If a man is right, he can't be too radical; if he is wrong, he can't be too conservative.
~ Josh Billings
No consensus of men can make an error erroneous. We can only find or commit an error, not create it. When we commit an error, we say what was an error already.
~ Josiah Royce
My belief in God is responsible for what I am... How can I refuse to talk about something which is so much a prt of my life both as a man and as a actor?
~ Robert Vaughn
Man is a greater miracle than any god he ever invented.
~ Rod Steiger
As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easier terms than I was formerly.
~ Samuel Johnson
Why do people argue? Even the wisest of men have not found God through argument! Is God a subject for argument?
~ Sarada Devi
Aerial flight is one of that class of problems with which man will never be able to cope.
~ Simon Newcomb
Man didn't put me in this place [in entertaining industry]. I'm in this position because of God. And so, if man didn't put me in this place, I really don't see no man that can take me out of here.
~ Steve Harvey
Life is tough, man. No one is spared from obstacles and trials, but there is such a beautiful plan for each of us. Just gotta let it happen.
~ Taylor York
Yet, if he would, man cannot live all to this world. If not religious, he will be superstitious. IF he worship not the true God, he will have his idols.
~ Theodore Parker
What proposition is there respecting human nature which is absolutely and universally true? We know of only one,--and that is not only true, but identical,--that men always act from self-interest.
~ Thomas B. Macaulay
A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
~ Thomas Carlyle
A man's religion consists, not of the many things he is in doubt of and tries to believe, but of the few he is assured of and has no need of effort for believing.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Man always worships something; always he sees the Infinite shadowed forth in something finite; and indeed can and must so see it in any finite thing, once tempt him well to fix his eyes thereon.
~ Thomas Carlyle
So easy are men to be drawn to believe any thing, from such men as have gotten credit with them; and can with gentleness and dexterity take hold of their fear and ignorance.
~ Thomas Hobbes
Agnosticism simply means that a man shall not say that he knows or believes that for which he has no grounds for professing to believe.
~ Thomas Huxley
The only question which any wise man can ask himself, and which any honest man will ask himself, is whether a doctrine is true or false.
~ Thomas Huxley
It is too late in the day for men of sincerity to pretend they believe in the Platonic mysticisms that three are one, and one is three; and yet that the one is not three, and the three are not one.
~ Thomas Jefferson
The man of faith who has never experienced doubt is not a man of faith.
~ Thomas Merton
It's the lie of evolution that all man are just evolved and that they're all equal, and that all creatures are equal.
~ Tim LaHaye